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aeruginosa</span>. Rhamnolipids have many applications because | aeruginosa</span>. Rhamnolipids have many applications because | ||
of their natural biosurfactant, emulsifying, fungicidal, antibiotic | of their natural biosurfactant, emulsifying, fungicidal, antibiotic | ||
| - | and pharmaceutical properties. | + | and pharmaceutical properties. Rhamnolipids can also operate in extreme |
| - | conditions such as high temperature, pH, and salinity. They have | + | conditions such as high temperature, pH, and salinity. They have low |
| - | toxicity | + | toxicity and they are biodegradable compared to their synthetic |
| - | chemical counterparts. | + | chemical counterparts. A rhamnolipid is composed of a rhamnose sugar |
| - | molecule and b-hydroxyalkanoic acid. The rhamnolipids are almost | + | molecule and a b-hydroxyalkanoic acid. The rhamnolipids are almost |
| - | exclusively produce by pathogenic microorganisms. For this reason | + | exclusively produce by pathogenic microorganisms. For this reason we propose the non-pathogenic |
nature of <span style="font-style: italic;">E.coli</span> | nature of <span style="font-style: italic;">E.coli</span> | ||
as an attractive candidate for commercial rhamnolipid production by | as an attractive candidate for commercial rhamnolipid production by | ||
assembling our rhlAB gene into a BioBrick using synthetic biology to | assembling our rhlAB gene into a BioBrick using synthetic biology to | ||
| - | engineer | + | engineer this new rhlAB producing bacteria for human benefit. |
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Republic of Panama
Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it
is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast,
the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
Republic of Panama
Situated on the isthmus connecting North and South America, it is bordered by Costa Rica to the northwest, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
iGEM PANAMA
In this picture: Carolina, Yisett, Claudio, Nicole, Lorena,
Grimaldo, Natasha, Laura, Ernesto, Dra. Carmenza, Dr. Rao, Ezequiel
iGEM PANAMA
In this picture: Carolina, Yisett, Claudio, Nicole, Lorena, Grimaldo, Natasha, Laura, Ernesto, Dra. Carmenza, Dr. Rao, Ezequiel
iGEM PANAMA
In this picture: Yisett, Silke, Yaraví, Carlos, Dr. Patrick
Nee.
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In this picture: Yisett, Silke, Yaraví, Carlos, Dr. Patrick Nee.
iGEM PANAMA
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Current Donors
Academic Sponsors
- 6 - 9 Octuber 2010
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Panama's iGEM team presented at the Thirteenth
National Congress on Science and Technology organized by
APANAC. - 17 - 19 october 2010
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Panamanian students across the country presented
from Sunday through Tuesday, scientific, technological and innovation
in the XIII National
Science Fair Youth Ingenio.
- 6 - 8 november
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The iGEM 2010 Jamboree will take place on
November 6th to November 8th, 2010 at MIT in Cambridge, MA.
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Team
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Human PracticesWe understand the responsibilities and challenging issues inthe new scientific advances, specially when related with life conception and management as in the field of Synthetic Biology. |
DonorsThe first Panamanian team to participate in the International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition organized by the Massachussetts Institute of Technology (MIT) needs your support. |
Our team is composed of 6 students of University
of Panama, 2 students of Technological University of Panama, 5
graduates and 4 phD advisors.
